Tom Morello Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Could this be a tease for new music from Rage Against the Machine? UPDATE: No.

Tom Morello’s Twitter feed featured this with the date 10.30.20, which is this Friday. What could this mean? Rage wouldn’t

Tom Morello has had a brilliant life: Rage Against the Machine, Audioslave, Prophets of Rage, several side projects like The

Last week, much oxygen was expended on Kanye West’s alleged run for the US presidency. If you want to see

The concept of the protest song had grown moribund over the last couple of decades as people decided that social

New survey from ‘Murica: Americans would rather give up sex and Netflix instead of their pickups. Moving on to music

Flying home today after the LA movie junket, so the entire day is lost to travel. Damn time zones. Time

Back in the 80s when Tom Morello was just another unemployed musician living in LA, he spent a lot of

What, exactly, is a guitar hero? Yes, yes, it’s a video game that vaguely simulates playing a real guitar. What

Today is the 11th birthday of the Android operating system. And as for music news on November 5, 2018… The

Tom Morello’s new album, The Atlas Underground, is out next Friday (October 12), which is why he blew through Toronto

Anyone who’s seen Tom Morello play with Rage Against the Machine, Audioslave, Prophets of Rage, the Nightwatchmen and any of

The Business of Independent Production – Don Young in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 011 November 18, 2020
Canadians have long heard about Canadian content, aka CanCon. What most outside of the broadcast business don’t generally realize is that much of that content is actually subsidized by the private broadcasters, such as Bell Media and Rogers Media. Many independent producers have made a career, and a lot of money, perfecting the art of […]
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Reaching new VR frontiers – Laura Mingail in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 010 November 10, 2020
Pushing boundaries and breaking with convention takes more than confidence, especially when you’re working inside a media giant. To do this in an authentic and meaningful way one needs to truly believe that they can make a difference, for the greater good. Laura Mingail has done just that in many of her roles, and as […]
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Creating An Entertainment Culture – Jeremy Cammy In Conversation With Tbp Podcast Ep 009 October 27, 2020
Thinking back, pre-covid, did you consider that visit to your local big-box bookstore an entertainment experience? For those lucky enough to attend a book signing or celebrity talk, you’re even more aware of the lasting impact that encounter had on your deep connection to the store’s brand. For Canadian retailer Indigo, at the centre of […]
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